Avangrid Surpasses 9GW in Wind and Solar Power, Paving the Way for a Greener Future
Iberdrola-owned Avangrid has hit a significant milestone, surpassing 9GW of installed onshore wind and solar capacity across the United States. This achievement not only highlights Avangrid’s commitment to expanding its renewable energy footprint but also underscores its role as a key player in the clean energy transition. Pedro Azagra, CEO of Avangrid, expressed pride in this accomplishment: “I am proud of the continued progress Avangrid is making to grow our renewable energy footprint nationwide, but we are not complacent. With a big pipeline of future renewable energy projects across the country, and a large fleet of onshore wind projects that is ripe for repowering, we remain steadfast in our commitment to accelerating the clean energy transition. In reaching this milestone, we are setting our sights on the next.”
Avangrid’s extensive portfolio now includes over 75 renewable energy projects spread across 22 states, boasting more than 8GW of wind capacity and about 1GW of solar capacity, with additional projects under construction. The summer saw significant progress on multiple projects, propelling Avangrid to this impressive 9GW achievement. This milestone marks a major step in Avangrid’s journey to power communities across the nation with clean, sustainable energy. As the company continues to push boundaries, it’s clear that Avangrid is not just meeting the demands of today but is also setting the stage for a greener, more resilient energy future. #CleanEnergy #RenewablePower #Avangrid #WindEnergy #SolarPower #Sustainability #GreenFuture #EnergyTransition #RenewableMilestone